CXLV expository sermons upon the whole 17th chapter of the Gospel according to St.…

Name: CXLV expository sermons upon the whole 17th chapter of the Gospel according to St.…
Author: Anthony Burgess

CXLV expository sermons upon the whole 17th chapter of the Gospel according to St. John, or, Christs prayer before his passion explicated, and both practically and polemically improved by Anthony Burgess ...

Anthony Burgess d. 1664London: printed by Abraham Miller for Thomas Underhill, 1656

[31], 672 [i.e. 702], [24] p. · 465k words · Wing B5651 · ESTC R13734

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Sermon 6: Of Heavenly mindedness, Showing that we should seek both Earthy and Heavenly blessings…Sermon 6: Of Heavenly mindednesse, Shewing that we should seek both Earthy and Heavenly blessings…

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Christs sufferings were his glory, and Gods glory, and then mark the connection, If God be glorified by him God will glorify him again, he shall be no loser, and that in himself, Oh how admirable and different is that glory which God himself giveth from that which either Men or Angels can bestow! so then we see all the end of Christs humiliation, both in his active and passive obedience, was to glorify God.

Christs sufferings were his glory, and Gods glory, and then mark the connexion, If God be glorified by him God will glorifie him again, he shall be no loser, and that in himself, Oh how admirable and different is that glory which God himself giveth from that which either Men or Angels can bestow! so then we see all the end of Christs humiliation, both in his active and passive obedience, was to glorifie God.

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There remaineth the second part of Christs state, which is his Exaltation, ¹and in that we shall find all the glory and honour he had did not stay in him, but was carried out further to God the Father, This glory he prayed for, God bestowed it on him, yet so that at the last he shall deliver up the Kingdom unto his Father, that so God may be all in all, 1 Cor. 15.28. Not but that all honour and glory shall be given by the Saints in heaven to all Eternity to the Son, only it shall be to him as the meritorious and procuring cause,² whereby we are brought to enjoy the Father.

There remaineth the second part of Christs state, which is his Exaltation, ¹and in that we shall finde all the glory and honour he had did not stay in him, but was carried out further to God the Father, This glory he praied for, God bestowed it on him, yet so that at the last he shall deliver up the Kingdome unto his Father, that so God may be all in all,

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CXLV expository sermons upon the whole 17th chapter of the Gospel according to St.…

SERMON VII. The Text Vindicated from Arians, Ubiquitarians, and Papists: And the power and dominion of Christ observed, and applied to the comfort of his Disciples, and terror of his Enemies.

SERMON VII. The Text Vindicated from Arians, Ʋbiquitarians, and Papists: And the power and dominion of Christ observ'd, and applied to the comfort of his Disciples, and terrour of his Enemies.

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SERMON VII. The Text Vindicated from Arians, Ubiquitarians, and Papists: And the power and dominion of Christ observed, and applied to the comfort of his Disciples, and terror of his Enemies.

SERMON VII. The Text Vindicated from Arians, Ʋbiquitarians, and Papists: And the power and dominion of Christ observ'd, and applied to the comfort of his Disciples, and terrour of his Enemies.